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MLA Peter Milobar speaks to new Barriere council

MLA Peter Milobar speaks to new Barriere council

The Dec. 10, District of Barriere regular council meeting was a rather long one with three delegations scheduled to speak.
A memorable Christmas peace during World War II

A memorable Christmas peace during World War II

By Elli Kohnert
Barriere RCMP warn new impaired driving law Bill C-46 is now in effect

Barriere RCMP warn new impaired driving law Bill C-46 is now in effect

Refusal or failure to provide a sample carries the same penalties as impaired driving
An early Christmas for Barriere First Responders

An early Christmas for Barriere First Responders

Christmas came early to Barriere First Responders Society (BARFS) when they received notification from BC Community Gaming that they were to be a grant recipient. BC Community Gaming grants support not- for- profit organizations providing programs or services of direct benefit to the broader community, something that Barriere First Responders are all about. The grant totals $87,500 and is to be put towards the purchase of a brand new first responder ambulance.
Applications are now being accepted for the Canada Summer Jobs Program says MP McLeod

Applications are now being accepted for the Canada Summer Jobs Program says MP McLeod

Ottawa- Cathy McLeod, Member of Parliament for Kamloops-Thompson-Cariboo today reminded employers that the application period for Canada Summer Jobs 2019 will begin on December 17, 2018 and close on January 25, 2019.
Radio reporting legend Angelo Iacobucci dies at age 60

Radio reporting legend Angelo Iacobucci dies at age 60

Iacobucci developed a reputation for teasing competing reporters and loved to dominate media scrums and press conferences
Police chase ends in two arrests

Police chase ends in two arrests

Suspects in stolen truck evade RCMP from Alberta border to Clearwater area
Milobar wants to see details of NDP’s Clean BC Plan

Milobar wants to see details of NDP’s Clean BC Plan

Jessica Wallace

TNRD renews Dangerous Dogs Contract for area

Highlights from the Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) Board of Directors’ meeting of Nov. 22
Barriere family airlifted to Vancouver due to carbon monoxide exposure have now returned home

Barriere family airlifted to Vancouver due to carbon monoxide exposure have now returned home

A family of five from Barriere was transported to Vancouver for medical treatment after high levels of carbon monoxide were detected in their house. Ashley Wohlgemuth, fire chief with the Barriere Fire Department, said a call was received at roughly 7:30 a.m. on Thursday Dec. 6, and when the fire department arrived the family had already made it out of the house and into the ambulance.